# Americus

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kʊs/ · frequency rank #93,394

## Definitions
1. A city, the county seat of Sumter County, Georgia, United States.
2. A census-designated place in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States.
3. A small city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States.
4. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.
5. A male given name.

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Americus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/americus